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Filing year 2024

THE ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS INC

Muncie, Indiana·EIN 52-0799408·NTEE N500 · Recreation & Sports·3
Total revenue
$9.4M
Total assets
$15.6M
Total expenses
$10M
Reported officers
20
Mission

THE ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS IS A WORLD-CLASS ASSOCIATION OF MODELERS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTION, DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, ADVANCEMENT, AND SAFEGUARD OF MODELING ACTIVITIES. THE ACADEMY PROVIDES LEADERSHIP, ORGANIZATION, COMPETITION, COMMUNICATION, PROTECTION, REPRESENTATION, RECOGNITION, EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC/TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT TO MODELERS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Past Executive Director
director (operational)
$181k
$195k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$13k
Communication Director
highest compensated employee
$126k
$135k
Interim Executive Director
director (operational)
$113k
$122k
Comptroller/accounting Manager
officer (unspecified)
$80k
$86k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 16 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Recreation & Sports

Up 16%
from 2023

From $156k in 2023 to $181k in 2024.

$156k
2023
$181k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 13% in real terms$172k to $195k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$9.1M
$10M
2023
$9.4M
$10M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
Sector benchmark

What Recreation & Sports executives earn

Comparable recreation & sports organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $42,799.

25th percentile
$13k
Median
$42,799
75th percentile
$95k
90th percentile
$178k

These are recreation & sports sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 1,750 organizations across 1,750 filings (2021 – 2023).

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